.It was during the course of a routine net session in July when Australian cricketer Sophie Molineux sustained a rib personal injury that jeopardised her T20 Globe Cup dream.The left-hander was actually attacked in the upper body after mistiming a pull go, going through scans the subsequent full week that validated a broken rib. "I was in fact performing some variety attacking, and that is actually probably why (I skipped) given that I can not range favorite," Molineux giggled while talking to Fox Cricket last week." I just obtained a bit early on one, and it obtained me flush." It had not been till the complying with week I attempted to baseball bat again and assumed, 'Oh, something's wrong here'." View every round of the England v Sri Lanka Test set LIVE & exclusive to Fox Cricket, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of cost trial today > Molineux was actually dismissed for eight weeks, skipping the recent Hundred project in England where she was because of embody the Manchester Originals. She discovered herself in a race against the clock prior to October's T20 Globe Cup." I had a little opportunity luckily," she continued." It's an amusing one the ribs, I've never truly possessed just about anything like that, merely kind of expecting the bone tissue to cure." Sophie Molineux of Australia. Image through Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesThankfully, Molineux is actually really feeling "virtually 100 percent" in front of following month's competition, where Australia is actually intending to succeed a remarkable 4th consecutive title.The Victorian, that captains the Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Significant Celebration Game, succeeded 2 T20 Globe Mug headlines prior to her 23rd birthday party, however very little has actually gone to prepare in the four years since.After dance on the MCG podium alongside pop feeling Katy Perry in March 2020, Molineux invested three years jumping in and out of the casualty ward. She suffered a tension bone fracture in her foot in overdue 2021, skipping that summer season's Ashes campaign, the 2022 Planet Mug in New Zealand as well as the Birmingham Republic Games.Later that year, the left-armed article spinner underwent surgical procedure after fracturing her ACL during a WBBL suit, concluding her out for another twelve month. She shed her nationwide deal and also overlooked the 2023 T20 Globe Mug in South Africa together with in 2013's Dusts tour of England.Molineux thought she 'd never ever represent Australia again.Molineux to make Aussie team profit|01:48 Nonetheless, the 26-year-old created her long-awaited international return during February's Test suit against South Africa in Perth, ending an 858-day dry spell between appearances in Australian colours." It was frankly so nice to be back having fun during that group, applying those colours as well as playing for Australia once more," Molineux continued." It's been a very long time between drinks." Katy Perry carries out on phase along with Sophie Molineux of Australia. Photograph by Cameron Spencer/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesJoining Molineux in Australia's T20 World Cup team are Victorian allies as well as former roommates Tayla Vlaeminck and also Georgia Wareham, who possess an unfortunate past of personal injury themselves.The triad checked out the 2022 World Mug final from their living room chair, wearing moon footwear as they cooked Australia's victory over England in Christchurch.But for the very first time in greater than four years, they are actually all match as well as prepared to exemplify their nation. "It is actually pretty unique," Molineux mentioned." Our experts were doing this stuff at a younger age our experts're all living together and all travelling and also performing Australian tours together, as well as we only presumed this was mosting likely to occur for the following 15 years. It was actually coming to be typical for us. "And after that all of a sudden, opportunities modify, as well as things take place." We were actually only passing ships one of our company would be actually injured or hurt, or even the various other one will." This time around around, we're certainly not taking it for given." Our team mesmerized for a quiet drink with each other (recently), simply to value that our team have actually made it to a Globe Cup together since it is actually been actually a long period of time." As tricky as opportunities have actually been actually for everybody, our company were constantly watching out for each various other." Sophie Molineux of Royal Oppositions Bangalore. Image through Pankaj Nangia/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesEarlier this year, Molineux was named player of the Women's Premier Organization last in India, taking 3-20 from 4 overs against the Delhi Capitals to assist the Royal Oppositions Bangalore succeed their first title.Later that month, she won player of the collection complying with Australia's T20 whitewash over Bangladesh, taking 6 arches at 8.33. Molineux's recent results in subcontinent health conditions was enough for her to edge out veteran tweaker Jess Jonassen in Australia's T20 World Mug squad.Molineux & Perry lead RCB to WPL label|01:07 Recently, the T20 Planet Cup was relocated to the United Arab Emirates as a result of political unrest in Bangladesh, yet Molineux is actually self-assured Australia has actually picked up enough intel in advance of the marquee tournament." A considerable amount of our company haven't played (in the UAE), yet it is actually certainly not as well diverse to Bangladesh," Molineux described." The (national males's crew) that participated in the Globe Mug over there a couple of years back said it is actually not too different to Bangladesh. "Clearly a very hot temperature, so certainly there might be a little turn, but every little thing's a little quicker there as well because of the dew." Internally en masse, our experts are actually actually pleasant with where our experts're resting, given that our company have actually possessed a truly good buildup to this summer season." Our company put a lot of details in our pocket after (the Bangladesh scenic tour) and spent three or even 4 months in the winter season with that said information in the back of our mind, being able to plan and also strategy." The 1st T20 in between Australia and also New Zealand obtains underway at Mackay's Great Obstacle Reef Arena on Thursday, September 19 at 7.10 pm AEST.